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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1968
Page
3
A compact note lists Bible verses and prompts asking who or what is described. It references Genesis 4 26 Acts 1 18 20 Mark 14 70 Luke 1 30 46 and Isaiah 40 31 with evaluative phrases about scoring four correct or three correct, plus a prompt to see Bible.
Social calendar entries list meetings and times for June 6 and June 7. Highlights include Royal Neighbors of America at 100F hall dinner at noon, Rural Grange and Rural School at 7 30 p m, Women mission prayer band at Wilson Avenue Church 2 dd, PEO with Mrs A L Jones, Lemona EHU, and sawyer hall We Who Club 1 30 p m plus Country Club Bridge and Scotch Foursomes, Harmony EHU with Mrs Henry Al ford at 801 W Chestnut 1 30 p m.
Pamela Cook and Nancy Zumalt were feted at a yard party at 815 Santa Fe with tables kerosene lamps and an outdoor buffet. Guests included Bob Ennis Bob Knapp Fred Osborn Pat Cowen Steve Mitchell Marci Shockey Kathy Crews Kerry Churchill Sherry Thompson Shelley Solomon Neil Leveren z Dinah Moulton and others.
Mr and Mrs John Hazen of Erie hosted a wedding rehearsal dinner honoring their son Kenny Hazen and Carole La Rue Friday evening. Attendees included relatives from Eric Cha nute Parsons Walnut and Forrest City with Viola Fisher and Lillie Ewing assisting.
Tonight and Thursday schedule lists Boys Summer Gym at Royster Jr High from 6 to 8, Major League Baseball at Highland and Santa Fe parks at 7, swimming registration for Jr and Sr at Launching Pad 9 to 12 and 1 to 3, bowling registration at Sportsman's and Bowl Mor after noon, golf lessons at Safari from 1 to 4, tennis lessons at Highland and City parks at 4 to 2, youth archery at Santa Fe range 4 to 5, Pee Wee baseball at EUB diamond 6, adult tennis at Highland Park 6 to 8, Girls Summer Gym at Royster Jr High 6 to 8.
Carole LaRue became the bride of Kenny Hazen in a double ring ceremony at the Christian Church in Erie. The couple will reside in Erie after a short trip to the Ozarks. both are Erie High School graduates with future studies at Kansas State College and the University of Arkansas.
The eleventh Haviland family reunion gathered 77 relatives at Thayer Park on Sunday. Attendees included Sue Shuey Karen Kimberly Neosho John Christine Roger Webb Wayne Anderson and many others from Chanute Parsons Thayer and nearby towns. The 1969 reunion is set for the first Sunday in June at Thayer Park.
Heloise suggests using three or four way conference calls to surprise a father or mother on Dad or Mother’s Day. She notes the need to get an operator estimate for costs and a three minute notice, and shares a camping tip to prepare meals in advance for trips.
Phyllis Elaine Boman daughter of Mr and Mrs Dean Boman Humboldt became wife of Larry Bruce Puckett son of Harold Puckett LaHarpe in a double ring ceremony at Rev George Lane home Iola Kay Lane played The Wedding March and O Promise Me Artisha Mosley Humboldt was maid of honor
Miss Boman honored Phyllis Boman Humboldt at a Saturday bridal shower attended by seventeen guests in Humboldt Park cabin. Another shower for Phyllis was hosted by Mrs. George Lane Ethel Ford and Charlotte Stephens in the Humboldt National Bank community room with twelve guests present.
Mr and Mrs Robert Rich of Minneapolis were honored with a miscellaneous shower in South Valley Chapel Friday evening Mrs Rich formerly Clarinda Hines daughter of Mr and Mrs Lloyd G Hines R J Eric Lynnta Nelson organized games Gift table decorated pink and white Refreshments served by Donna Burkhart Ester Swiler and Eunice Small The couple arrived Thursday for a visit with her parents and left Sunday
Elizabeth Ann Koenig and James Earl Muninger wed in a double ring ceremony at Pentecostal Holiness Church. The bride wore white linen with pearls. reception at the Days home. Out of town guests listed from Neodesha and Independence.
65 members of the Veterans of World War I Bar racks and Auxiliary attended a covered dish dinner in the Memorial Building. Chaplain C E Galbreath gave the invocation and business sessions followed. Plans were made to attend the June 9 district meeting in Parsons.
Chapter 799 of the National Association of Retired Civil Employees met at the Orchid Buffet for a noon luncheon. Thirteen members attended as Ed McMains presided, Charles Wampler led prayer and flag salute, and Lester Purdy was honored with the flag draped in memory. No meetings in July or August. the September meeting resumes at noon at the Orchid Buffet.
A family reunion was held Sunday at the home of Mrs. J. F. Rutledge, 516 W. 2nd. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Carl Rutledge and Carla, the Howard Rutledge family with John Jeffrey and Jill, and many other Rutledge relatives from Tulsa Oklahoma Jensen Beach Florida Parnell Iowa and Wichita, Kansas.
Police report a college student and summer ice cream vendor, Michael J. Plaven aged 21 and a junior at Emporia State, shot Tuesday night while driving his vending truck. The truck rammed two cars and a station wagon before stopping, with Plaven found in the front seat. The wound, a shoulder shot that penetrated a lung, was discovered at General Hospital.
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The Chanute Tribune lists staff roles and contact details, including publisher Dwight McCreight editor Wayne J. Smith and manager Dwight Wallingford. Subscription rates are shown for mail within and outside the trade area, with monthly, quarterly, and annual options, plus Chanute post office boxholder and Chanute carrier rates.
The Harmon Schooley family reunion occurred Sunday in Santa Fe Park with a basket dinner at noon after a short business meeting. Attendees included Mrs. Besse Schooley and others from Missouri, Texas, Arkansas, and Kansas, listing multiple family members and spouses.
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